Jeff Farrington, who played football at Greer High School and lettered twice as a defensive back at the Citadel before graduating in 1982, has been named football coach at North Greenville University.
NGU President, Dr. James B. Epting, introduced the new coach and his wife Traci to the staff faculty and public Thursday, February 7, in the President’s Conference Room.
Farrington began work in the coaching ranks as a graduate assistant at the Citadel and later at East Carolina and Florida State. He became defensive coordinator at Lenoir-Rhyne and Presbyterian College. Farrington was a defensive assistant coach at Furman from 2002-2010 and was the Palidins’ defensive coordinator in 2010.
The new coach comes from Virginia Military Institute where he was the Keydets’ defensive coordinator.
